Sunrise & sunset times in Cixi, China
On Sunday 4 October 2026, the sun rises at 05:49 and sets at 17:37 in Cixi. All times are shown in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.
Today in Cixi
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Golden hour in Cixi today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Cixi when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Cixi (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Cixi’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:52 | 17:16 | 12:04 | 10h 24m |
| February | 06:35 | 17:43 | 12:09 | 11h 07m |
| March | 06:05 | 18:02 | 12:03 | 11h 57m |
| April | 05:28 | 18:22 | 11:55 | 12h 53m |
| May | 05:01 | 18:41 | 11:51 | 13h 39m |
| June | 04:53 | 18:57 | 11:55 | 14h 04m |
| July | 05:03 | 18:58 | 12:00 | 13h 54m |
| August | 05:21 | 18:36 | 11:59 | 13h 14m |
| September | 05:39 | 18:00 | 11:50 | 12h 21m |
| October | 05:56 | 17:24 | 11:40 | 11h 27m |
| November | 06:20 | 16:58 | 11:39 | 10h 38m |
| December | 06:43 | 16:56 | 11:49 | 10h 13m |
Solar year in Cixi (2026)
Day length in Cixi swings by 3h 53m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Cixi
Longest day in Cixi: 13h 57m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 10h 3m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 11h 35m.
Moon tonight in Cixi
Next full moon on 26 October 2026, next new moon on 10 October 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Cixi today?▼
The sun rises at 05:49 Asia/Shanghai in Cixi, China today.
What time is sunset in Cixi today?▼
The sun sets at 17:37 Asia/Shanghai in Cixi today.
How long is the day in Cixi today?▼
Daylight in Cixi today lasts 11 hours and 47 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Cixi?▼
The morning golden hour in Cixi runs from 05:25 to 06:21, and the evening golden hour runs from 17:05 to 18:01.
What is the timezone of Cixi?▼
Cixi uses the Asia/Shanghai timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Cixi?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Cixi is 21 June 2026, with 14h 06m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Cixi?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Cixi is 22 December 2026, with 10h 12m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Cixi?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Cixi swings by 3h 53m.